Average Electric Bill in Anchorage, AK
What a typical household in Anchorage pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Anchorage pays about $107.75/month for electricity at roughly 21.24¢/kWh. Basis: Chugach Electric Assn Inc, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in Alaska over 12 months — the rate environment Anchorage households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | Chugach Electric Assn Inc, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | Chugach Electric Assn Inc · 97,048 residential customers |
| State context | Alaska: $129.10/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 291,000 (2020 Census, approx.) |
Your actual bill depends on home size, heating/cooling, and usage — the averages here are the benchmark, not your invoice.
Common questions
What is the average electric bill in Anchorage?
Expect roughly $107.75 per month for a typical household in Anchorage — based on Chugach Electric Assn Inc annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Anchorage?
About 21.24¢ per kWh (Chugach Electric Assn Inc, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Anchorage pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Anchorage higher or lower than the Alaska average?
Chugach Electric Assn Inc averages $107.75 — below the state average of $129.10.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Chugach Electric Assn Inc) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Alaska) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.